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. 2024 Apr 29;16(3):502–517. doi: 10.3390/neurolint16030037

Table 1.

Antioxidants that target oxidative stress. (a) Vitamin E [104,105], (b) Creatine [105,106], (c) CoQ10 [107,110], (d) MitoQ [113,114], (e) Quercetin [120].

Antioxidants Targeting Oxidative Stress Reference
(a) Vitamin E
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Interference with iron accumulation reducing neuronal damage and slowing down the progression of PD; protection against iron and MPTP-induced neurodegeneration in mice. Lan and Jiang, 1997
Jin et al., 2014
(b) Creatine
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Neuroprotective agents resulting in ameliorated social difficulties; protection against MPTP-induced dopamine reduction in mice. Jin et al., 2014
Matthews et al., 1999
(c) CoQ10
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Inhibition of ROS generation, sustain of mitochondrial membrane potential, slowness of the decline of PD. It slows the decline in subjects with early PD. Somayajulu et al., 2005
Shults, 2002
(d) MitoQ
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Reduction in mitochondrial fragmentation, diminishing the activation and translocation of Bax., inhibition of MPTP-induced neurotoxicity in mouse models. Solesio et al., 2013
Ghosh et al., 2010
(e) Quercetin
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Reduction in synuclein aggregation, boost of mitochondrial activity, depletion of oxidative stress Bayazid and Lim, 2022